BL1 5GW Postcode Area
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What social class do the population of BL1 5GW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is BL1 5GW in Bolton, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about BL1 5GW from the Census 2011.
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People and Demographics
BL1 5GWDemographics
An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in BL1 5GW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.
Crime Rates
Police crime stats - see how safe it is around BL1 5GW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?
Constituency
Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.
Local Issues
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Sunrise/Sunset
Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area BL15GW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!
Job Vacancies
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Travel & Transport
BL1 5GWTravel
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Traffic Reports
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Taxi Firms
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Car Parks
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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities
BL1 5GWEvents
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Attractions
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Hotels
Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area BL1 5GW.
Tourist Information
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Local Amenities
BL1 5GWBanks
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Cash Machines
Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the BL1 5GW postcode area that dispense money.
Schools
The nearest schools in the BL1 5GW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.
Shopping Centres
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Police Stations
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Emergency Facilities
A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near BL1 5GW.
Post Offices
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Libraries
A useful list of lending libraries located in and around BL1 5GW. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.
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Friday, April 19, 2024
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BL15GW Postcode Breakdown
BLAREA | 1DISTRICT | 5SECTOR | GWUNIT |
Full Postcode | BL1 5GW |
Latitude/Longitude | , |
Postal Town | Bolton |
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County | Greater Manchester |
Region | |
Country | England |
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Area Classification | Urban with Major Conurbation |
BL15GW Postal District
BL1 5GW postcode is located in the postal town of Bolton. Bolton postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode BL1 5GW.
Bolton | 1.2 miles E |
Bradshaw | 2.8 miles E |
Westhoughton | 3.1 miles SW |
Harwood | 3.2 miles E |
Farnworth | 3.3 miles E |
Horwich | 3.9 miles W |
Belmont | 3.9 miles NW |
Turton | 4.4 miles NE |
Tyldesley | 4.5 miles S |
Atherton | 4.7 miles SW |
Edgworth | 4.8 miles NE |
Rivington | 5 miles W |
Walkden | 5.1 miles SE |
Radcliffe | 5.7 miles E |
Adlington | 5.8 miles W |
London | 176 miles SE |
Glasgow | 170 miles NW |
Edinburgh | 166 miles N |
Cardiff | 147 miles S |
Liverpool | 25 miles W |
Southampton | 191 miles SE |
Saint Ives | 192 miles S |
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